Re: [iText-questions] Absolute positioning of Chapter?

2011-03-23 Thread edbras
Ok, clear, thanks. - Ed -- View this message in context: http://itext-general.2136553.n4.nabble.com/Absolute-positioning-of-Chapter-tp3397657p3398856.html Sent from the iText - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ---

Re: [iText-questions] Absolute positioning of Chapter?

2011-03-22 Thread 1T3XT BVBA
Op 22/03/2011 21:28, edbras schreef: > I like the "power" of the Chapter/Section object (like bookmarks) but like to > absolute positioning them. How is this possible or how should I do this? The "power" of Chapter/Section comes with a disadvantage: you can't use it in ColumnText to put it on an

Re: [iText-questions] Absolute positioning

2007-05-02 Thread Ruskin Dantra
Hey, Thank you...thats what I presumed but just wanted to confirm. Looking into the Graphics2D interface now. On 5/3/07, Mark Storer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The coordinate system that PDF uses puts 0,0 at the bottom left, increasing X & Y as you go up and to the right. "Fixing" this is n

Re: [iText-questions] Absolute positioning

2007-05-02 Thread Mark Storer
The coordinate system that PDF uses puts 0,0 at the bottom left, increasing X & Y as you go up and to the right. "Fixing" this is not even remotely easy. Don't try. Work with it instead. If you want something at the top of the page, you need to know how tall the page is, and how tall what y

Re: [iText-questions] absolute positioning

2005-08-09 Thread Paulo Soares
It's not pixel and you can use 62.26 for extra precision. The problem is the printer. If you measure the distance in the screen everything is correct but the printers have all kind of margin offsets and tolerances. - Original Message - From: "ddccpp ..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Mon

Re: [iText-questions] Absolute positioning of elements ?

2005-06-22 Thread Pankaj Bhatnagar
Hi, >You say you want to specify the absolute height for the table. >What do you want to happen if the content doesn't fit this height? >Should the content be transferred to the next page? >There are some examples here, but I don't know if they answer your question: >http://itextdocs.lowagie.com/

Re: [iText-questions] Absolute positioning of elements ?

2005-06-22 Thread bruno
Pankaj Bhatnagar wrote: Hi, I think I didn't explain what I am trying to do properly last time. >>I'm creating a library for generating PDF documents using iText version 1.3. My requirement is limited to only a few elements such as tables, images and text. >> >But the source of the conte

Re: [iText-questions] Absolute positioning of elements ?

2005-06-22 Thread bruno
Pankaj Bhatnagar wrote: Hi I'm creating a library for generating PDF documents using iText version 1.3. My requirement is limited to only a few elements such as tables, images and text. But the source of the content is XML. The problem is that I need to position these elements at exact p

RE: [iText-questions] Absolute positioning of lists

2004-11-12 Thread Paulo Soares
You need the version at http://itextpaulo.sf.net and ColumnText/PdfPCell.addElement(). > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Martin Resch (adaptions GmbH) > Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 9:58 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [iT

Re: [iText-questions] Absolute positioning using pdf-lib

2004-08-09 Thread Paulo Soares
Use the methods in BaseFont to get the metrics. ColumnText can also be used for more complex texts. Best Regards, Paulo Soares - Original Message - From: "Markus Oley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 11:37 Subject: [iText-questions] Absolute posi

Re: [iText-questions] absolute positioning in or inch

2004-07-01 Thread Bart Allen
the measurement is in points, not pixels. There are 72 points to an inch, 2.54 cm to an inch On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 13:01, Dominik Pich wrote: > Dominik Pich wrote: > > > I need to specify the absolute position of an Image in the pdf to be > > created and I only know its position in cm. > > > > H

RE: [iText-questions] Absolute Positioning of Text

2004-04-20 Thread iText Mailing List Account
ECTED] Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Absolute Positioning of Text Word is poor starting point for this kind of project. It's better to use Acrobat or (much cheaper) FormMax to create the template, and add AcroForm fields to it. iText can then easily fill and flatten the fields to create the

RE: [iText-questions] Absolute Positioning of Text

2004-04-20 Thread Paulo Soares
It depends on what you put in setSimpleColumn but as the other poster said the best way is to create the doc in Word and convert it to PDF, then use Acrobat to place fields. Use PdfStamper to fill and flatten those fields. Best Regards, Paulo Soares > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PRO

Re: [iText-questions] Absolute Positioning of Text

2004-04-19 Thread chicks
Word is poor starting point for this kind of project. It's better to use Acrobat or (much cheaper) FormMax to create the template, and add AcroForm fields to it. iText can then easily fill and flatten the fields to create the final PDF for the end user. Here's an example: http://forum.planetp

RE: [iText-questions] Absolute positioning of pdf templates.

2003-02-04 Thread Paulo Soares
Convert the template into an image and place the image in a Chunk. The template will then flow with the rest of the text. Best Regards, Paulo Soares > -Original Message- > From: William S. Hayes [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 17:19 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: [iText-questions] absolute positioning text, lists and hyphenation

2002-12-10 Thread Paulo Soares
--- Friedhelm Matten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > how can I solve the following problem: > > > I have to place Text and lists to absolute position > with text and lists come from database. > > > Its for an catalog with different textlength and > lists? > > > The lists comes perfect

Re: [iText-questions] absolute positioning text, lists and hyphenation

2002-12-10 Thread Bruno
Quoting Friedhelm Matten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The lists comes perfect with phrase and document.add(phrase) > in a columntext it doesen't work? You will have to wait for Paulo's return for this question. Or look it up in the mailinglist archives. He already answered this question. > The hyp

RE: [iText-questions] Absolute positioning

2002-05-10 Thread Paulo Soares
You need to create a new PdfTemplate and PdfGraphicsd2D for each page. Best Regards. Paulo Soares > -Original Message- > From: nagi mel [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 19:29 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [iText-questions] Absolute positioning > > Hi,

Re: [iText-questions] Absolute Positioning

2002-04-16 Thread Bruno Lowagie
Quoting Ben Sinclair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Here's another image-related question... I want to place an image behind my > text that fills the entire page. The idea is to fill in text over a scanned > form. My problem is that the images are scaled and come out looking ugly. > It > would be great i

Re: [iText-questions] Absolute Positioning

2002-04-15 Thread Ben Sinclair
Here's another image-related question... I want to place an image behind my text that fills the entire page. The idea is to fill in text over a scanned form. My problem is that the images are scaled and come out looking ugly. It would be great if I could place another PDF behind my PDF, so it woul

RE: [iText-questions] Absolute Positioning

2002-04-15 Thread Paulo Soares
Use page events (PdfPageEvent). Best Regards, Paulo Soares > -Original Message- > From: Ben Sinclair [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 18:27 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [iText-questions] Absolute Positioning > > I want to do absolute positioning at th